Launch your global career with Fortrea’s 2024 12-month Internship Program. We are seeking to recruit 2 Statistical Interns to be office-based in Maidenhead, starting July 1st 2024.
As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.
As a Fortrea intern, from your first day, you will complement your education in STEM+ fields working on real department assignments, always linked to our mission to deliver solutions that bring life-changing medicines to patients faster.
When you choose a placement with Fortrea, you will be learning and performing the role of a graduate statistical programmer. Sure, you will be learning SAS programming (we have a 3-week training course to teach you everything you need) but it is so much more than that. We need logical thinkers, so if puzzle games are your thing, you will love the tests that this opportunity brings every single day.
An exciting opportunity to be part of the Fortrea 2024 Global Internship Program as a Statistical Programmer Intern based in Maidenhead.
We will support your development and career exploration through
- Dedicated mentors
- Program workshops
- Leadership speakers
- Employee Resource Groups
- Panel discussions
- Small group ‘coffee chats’
Capitalise on a dedicated training and development program that will support your career aspirations and take pride in delivering work that helps save the lives of millions of people around the world.
About the team
- We are part of the Global Clinical Delivery and involved in studies ranging from Phase II-IV and post marketing studies covering Therapeutic Areas (TA) like Oncology, Cardiovascular, Respiratory Disorders, Central Nervous System and Infectious Diseases, to name a few.
- We have a strong and ever-growing team of close to 300 programmers working across the USA, Europe and Asia Pacific.
- The team is involved in end-to-end delivery of high-quality outputs starting from annotating CRFs, creating specifications documents for our SDTMs and ADaMs, to programming the TFLs (Tables Figures Listings) per client specification and Submission ready documentations to the various agencies.
- The team is highly trained on different aspects of Statistical programming to enable them to tackle any situation. They also get a chance to work with different sponsors (pharma clients) and this enables them to spread their experience across different TAs.
Internship opportunity summary
- Responsible for the production of data tables, figures and listings (TFLs) to the required specification for clinical reports. This involves production of programs in SAS, to meet client specifications
- Reconcile electronic data with CRF data.
- Create SDTM and Analysis datasets (ADaM).
- Responsible for data transfer to and from clients in both production and developmental roles.
- Ensure that TFLs are produced in a timely and accurate manner and are in accordance with defined standards.
- Liaise with Medical Writers, Data Managers, Biostatisticians and other members of staff with regard to data and tables, listings and graph specifications/requirements.
- Ensure all documentation is completed on work produced e.g. QC records, Index document.
- Good time management and organization skills, the ability to prioritize own work to meet tight deadlines while maintaining the highest standards of work.
- Effective communication skills; a co-operative and team orientated approach.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Responsible for providing SAS programming support in terms of creating SDTM/ADaM datasets and producing tables, figures and listings for reports.
This is your opportunity to become part of a successful, engaged and enjoyable team that contributes bringing life-changing medicines to market sooner.
Education/qualifications
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree, preferably degree preferably in mathematics, statistics, computing, life science, health science, or related subjects Experience delivering multiple projects in an academic or professional setting.
- Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and internal/external colleagues.
- Embraces diverse ways of thinking through various forms collaboration and partnership.
Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit www.fortrea.com.